DJ Boonu, known for his hit track ‘uSwidi Wodwa’ released in 2017, has passed away unexpectedly, shocking the Durban music community. His real name was Andile Chili, and he was a respected figure in the local music scene.
Emotional scenes unfolded at his family home following the news of his death. A friend expressed disbelief, stating, “We were together a day or two ago and he was his usual energetically self. We are still wrapping our heads around and we will advise when we know all the details.” This sentiment reflects the profound impact DJ Boonu had on those around him.
In addition to his music career, DJ Boonu founded a company called Swidi Films and was involved in filmmaking. He also ran a tissue manufacturing company, showcasing his diverse talents and entrepreneurial spirit.
Throughout his career, DJ Boonu collaborated with established artists such as Big Nuz and Bhar, further solidifying his place in the music industry. His contributions to the Durban music scene were significant, and he was known for bringing energy and creativity to his projects.
DJ Boonu rose to prominence in 2017 with his hit track ‘uSwidi Wodwa’, which resonated with many fans and marked the beginning of his successful career. His sudden passing has left a void in the hearts of many who admired his work.
As the community mourns his loss, details remain unconfirmed regarding the circumstances surrounding his death. Observers are left to reflect on his legacy and the impact he made in both music and film.
